SPEDWatch @SPEDWatch2006
SPEDWatch, Inc. is a grassroots nonprofit social change movement fighting to secure the educational rights of all MA school children ages 3-21 spedwatch.org Joined December 2012-
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Just met with a mom whose 6 year old daughter was diagnosed with dyslexia by Tufts NE Medical Center. School refuses to provide any reading service. She’s on a 504 Plan that doesn’t even acknowledge the dyslexia diagnosis. Nice.
UPDATE: BROOKLINE MA PUBLIC SCHOOLS Please see post below: "Public Schools of Brookline Home Based Services Parent Guidelines" for background. The Brookline SEPAC has discussed the document Brookline Public... facebook.com/SPEDWatchInc/p…
In Massachusetts The Superintendent of the Wilmington Public Schools just presented a comprehensive report to the school committee addressing district challenges and recommendations. One challenge cited is a... facebook.com/16129491057172…
Plymouth MA is engaged in Child Find activities. Here's the notice they just ran in the local newspaper: "Residents with children already enrolled in kindergarten through grade 12 whose pediatrician thinks should... facebook.com/SPEDWatchInc/p…
For Massachusetts residents: I'm certain that everyone who follows this page is outraged by the post immediately below about MCAS and Grade 3 Reading scores. Here's what I really need to know. This page has 1,117... facebook.com/SPEDWatchInc/p…
In Massachusetts Reminder that the following school districts will be audited for complaince with special education regulations i November 2018: Benjamin Franklin Charter School Bristol County Aggie Lowell... facebook.com/SPEDWatchInc/p…
In Massachusetts Stay tuned. 2018 MCAS Results to be released 9/28/18
In Massachusetts Posted on behalf of a SPEDWatch member. Is anyone else on here from Braintree Public Schools? There are several Office for Civil Rights Investigations and several mediations and violations... facebook.com/SPEDWatchInc/p…
Just received the below email from DESE. Is it me, or is it really stupid to include in the same email: "Please respond above the line" and "Please do not reply to this message."... facebook.com/SPEDWatchInc/p…
The address for the SPEDWatch website has changed. The new address is spedwatchma.org. The old address - spedwatch.org - no longer works. The new address will be down for the next day or two while data migrates to the new address.
TO JOIN SPEDWatch Send an email to [email protected]. Provide your full name, street mailing address, and email address. Also indicate whether or not you or anyone in your household is employed by a... facebook.com/SPEDWatchInc/p…
CLARIFICATION Just so everyone is clear. This FB page is a public page with posts that are controlled by SPEDWatch administration. Its intent is to provide news and other general information about special education... facebook.com/SPEDWatchInc/p…
From Massachusetts Department of Elementary & Secondary Education Regional Meetings to Inform a Family Engagement Framework: Massachusetts state education, health and human services agencies are working... facebook.com/SPEDWatchInc/p…
In #Wisconsin they have created a #Dyslexia Study Committee. What is happening in your state? wifc.com/news/articles/… #mapoli #maleg #MAedu
Heading into Boston to meet with warrior Marcie Lynn Lipsitt to talk strategy for a national response to Betsy DeVos’ order to drop hundreds of web site inaccessibility complaints. With her action, the federal... facebook.com/SPEDWatchInc/p…
UPDATE: New OCR Case Processing Manual Section 108(t) --- see full post several posts below this for complete background. SPEDWatch has reached out to some local and national disability advocacy organizations. We... facebook.com/SPEDWatchInc/p…
Retweeted Lisa Nelson (@1in5awareness): #sayDyslexia A child who is not learning to read impacts the entire... fb.me/Evz4Kyen
#sayDyslexia A child who is not learning to read impacts the entire family. #StopDyslexiaDenial #edchat #satchat #mapoli #MAedu #IDEA #sped
Northampton, Massachusetts Just spent 30 minutes talking to Dusty Christensen, the GazetteNet education reporter... fb.me/TT8fuZ6q
Great info here: dyslexiaida.org/fact-sheets/ and decodingdyslexiama.org #teacherlife #dyslexia
Great info here: dyslexiaida.org/fact-sheets/ and decodingdyslexiama.org #teacherlife #dyslexia
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